Maests Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
Maests Surname User-submission:
The original spelling of the surname Maestas is Majestas. It was first found in Northern Holland and spread to Spain. In Latin and Greek, maestas or majestas means 'majestic'.
Maests Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maests Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The original spelling of the surname Maestas is Majestas. It was first found in Northern Holland and spread to Spain. In Latin and Greek, maestas or majestas means 'majestic'.
- simPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maest | 91 | 21 | / |
| Masts | 91 | 6 | / |
| Maets | 91 | 4 | / |
| Mests | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maetse | 83 | 70 | / |
| Maeste | 83 | 34 | / |
| Mahest | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meests | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maet | 80 | 8,093 | / |
| Maetsch | 77 | 15 | / |
| Maheust | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mahaets | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mahesht | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maestrz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmaetse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahet | 73 | 83,290 | / |
| Maetz | 73 | 914 | / |
| Moest | 73 | 243 | / |
| Maete | 73 | 126 | / |
| Maesd | 73 | 26 | / |
| Maeth | 73 | 20 | / |
| Moets | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mastš | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mastz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mosts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maedt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maeht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Majiet | 67 | 2,395 | / |
| Maheut | 67 | 498 | / |
| Moetse | 67 | 301 | / |
| Mahiet | 67 | 293 | / |
| Maesch | 67 | 105 | / |
| Maetze | 67 | 78 | / |
| Moedts | 67 | 26 | / |
| Maethe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Maheth | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maette | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maecht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maaiet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mayiet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahget | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahesd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majhet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meissc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meistz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maheat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maetch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Maistz | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maests
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